Web services are bound to bring further organisational challenges.

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Some news services are bound to fold.

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However, services are usually time bound, inseparably delivered by the vendor and received by the purchaser, simultaneously rendered and consumed, irreversibly consumed by the purchaser, and unique in terms of time, place and other surrounding circumstances.

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Culture, media and sport spokesman Baroness Garden of Frognal told him that "suppliers are paid the full commercial rate for their goods and services, and are bound by the 'no marketing rights' clauses in their contracts".

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And because tax-exempt organizations are not bound by the federal do-not call list, the firms were able to randomly call consumers, pitching their services under the guise of a non-profit counseling service.

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